Offset links
Mode |
Tool |
Workspace: Tool set |
Modes for The Symbol Insertion tool |
Roller Chain - Offset Link |
Architect and Spotlight: Machine Components Landmark: Add tool to workspace |
Multiple roller chain tools share the same position on the tool set. Click and hold the mouse on the visible tool to open the Pop-out tools list and select the desired tool.
The offset link connects a roller link and a pin link.
To insert an offset link:
Click the tool and mode.
Click to place the object, and click again to set the rotation. The first time you use the tool in a file, a properties dialog box opens. Set the default parameters. The parameters can be edited later from the Object Info palette.
Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Standard Chain No. (Pitch) |
Select the standard ANSI or ISO roller chain number; the pitch is given as a reference |
Show Pins (3D only) |
Displays the pins |